News in Brief – April 2019
Players’ Strategy EUROPE – Elavon (subsidiary of U.S. Bancorp) partners with Société Générale on addressing eight European markets: United ...
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News in Brief – August 2018
Players’ Strategy FRANCE – HiPay releases their results for H1 2018, reporting €13 million turnover (+12%) and €1.3 billion processed trans...
Venmo Payment Card Launched (Eventually)
Just like their direct competitor Square –whose first prepaid card was introduced a year ago– Venmo launches a debit card in addition to their ap...
REX: Chime Closes Series C Funding Round
The US start-up Chime managed to attract one million customers and is valued $500 million; they just announced a new funding round, highlighting ...
Online Fraud: RSA Warning US Banks
RSA warns financial institutions against possible attacks this fall: 30 US banks could be especially targeted. A criminal organisation may in fac...
Compliance: American Express to Favour EMV
American Express walks in the footsteps of rival card networks and starts issuing EMV-compliant cards in the US. This considered, its processors,...
PayPal Prepaid MasterCard Available at 7 Eleven
The prepaid specialist NetSpend announces the availability of PayPal Prepaid MasterCard card at 7-Eleven in the US. The retailer will stand as...
Partnership Agreement between PayPal and The Bancorp Bank
During the Payments 2012 conferences (29 April to 2 May), PayPal and the online commercial bank specialising in prepaid solutions, The Bancorp Ba...
PayPal Prepaid MasterCard Cards for Unbanked Customers
PayPal is pursuing its prepaid-oriented strategy and proposes a new card also available to non PayPal account holders. NetSpend, processor specia...
Issuing: One Million US EMV Cards
Visa announces that about ten US financial institutions are now issuing EMV payment cards. Among these institutions, five major banks: Wells Farg...
Elavon Launches MobileMerchant
Elavon, subsidiary of U.S. Bancorp, proposes Elavon MobileMerchant, a mobile cash collection solution making it possible to convert BlackBerry, A...
Intuit Launching its GoPayment Card
Intuit is about to launch a prepaid top-up Visa card for merchants using its mobile cash collection solution GoPayment. The GoPayment Card will b...
Acceptance: Elavon-CUP Alliance
The multinational acquirer Elavon has signed a binding agreement with the Chinese card scheme China UnionPay (CUP). This partnership aims at allo...
VITAband Links Contactless Payment and Medical Record
U.S. Bank partners MasterCard to test MasterCard® PayPass™ VITAband®, a wristband combining contactless payment technology with emergency contact...
